Hiatal reconstruction is safe and effective for control of reflux after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
Abstract Background Gastroesophageal reflux is a known complication following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as anatomical changes predispose to reduced lower esophageal sphincter pressure and development of hiatus hernia. The mainstay of surgical management has been Roux-en-Y gastric bypass...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01800-y |